Case Study
SKEMA finds top performing students are more likely to be frequent readers of the FT
Maintaining an international outlook Leading international business school SKEMA was founded in 2009 with the merger of two French schools, ESC Lille and CERAM Business School. Ranked 25th globally in the Financial Times top business schools (2015), it has over 7,200 students and six campuses worldwide. Head of MSc Financial Markets and Investments, Amaury Goguel, believes that a key to success in the market finance workplace is learning to interpret events and developing a deep understanding of global markets. He is keen to embed these goals in his classes from the outset. “We start the year by quoting Richard Yamarone’s comment that ‘investing without understanding the economy is like planning a beach trip without checking the forecast’.